VIII Corps (Union Army) - Command History

Command History

John E. Wool July 12, 1862 – December 22, 1862
Robert C. Schenck December 22, 1862 – March 12, 1863
William W. Morris March 12, 1863 – March 22, 1863
Robert C. Schenck March 22, 1863 – August 10, 1863
William W. Morris August 10, 1863 – August 31, 1863
Robert C. Schenck August 31, 1863 – September 22, 1863
William W. Morris September 22, 1863 – September 28, 1863
Erastus B. Tyler September 28, 1863 – October 10, 1863
Robert C. Schenck October 10, 1863 – December 5, 1863
Henry H. Lockwood December 5, 1863 – March 22, 1864
Lew Wallace March 22, 1864 – February 1, 1865
William W. Morris February 1, 1865 – April 19, 1865
Lew Wallace April 19, 1865 – August 1, 1865

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